Football: Cerezo Osaka hold on for 1-0 friendly win over Dortmund

Cerezo Osaka preserved an early opener to edge Borussia Dortmund 1-0 in an international club friendly on Wednesday, with former international Shinji Kagawa, who has played with both Japanese and German top-tier outfits, setting in motion the scoring.Solomon Sakuragawa opened the scoring in the eighth minute at Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in Osaka, heading in a right-foot cross from Takumi Nakamura.The goal, which proved to be the game's only score, came from a return pass by Kagawa to Nakamura."It's always an honor for me to play against Dortmund, and it was a really enjoyable time to host the…READ FULL ARTICLE